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The Mighty Knights of Malta! 1 Aug 2013 | 06:01 pm
The Knights of Malta (full name: the Knights of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem) were formed in 1085 and were originally a community of monks who were responsible for taking care of the sick at the...
The Maltese Cross 30 Jul 2013 | 06:14 pm
The Maltese cross is a familiar symbol worldwide and we are sure you will have seen it somewhere or other, even if you didn’t realise! The cross is the symbol of the Knights of Malta which are also kn...
Time to celebrate- Victory Day! 25 Jul 2013 | 06:18 pm
The 8th September is one of the most important national holidays in Malta. The day ‘Victory Day’ or ‘Il-Vitoria’ commemorates several different important events from Malta’s history. Although Malta is...
The Iconic Malta Bus 22 Jul 2013 | 04:36 pm
Whilst nowadays the buses that serve the public transport networks in Malta are modern and look similar to buses that you will find across many other European countries, this was not always the case. ...
The best place for bargain shopping- Malta Markets! 19 Jul 2013 | 09:15 pm
If your one for getting a good bargain then you will love Malta’s wonderful markets! Almost every town or village has one at least once a week so there are plenty to get round! The markets sell all so...
Religion in Malta 17 Jul 2013 | 07:25 pm
The majority of Malta’s population is Roman Catholic and indeed Roman Catholicism is also the state religion. For such a tiny island there are 365 churches! Most of these churches were built around th...
Too cute! Maltese Dogs 16 Jul 2013 | 03:14 pm
Maltese dogs are the cutest dogs with their beautiful silky white coat and dark eyes. Estimates believe that the Maltese dog breed originated at least 2 millennia ago! Despite it’s name there is no pr...
The best time to see traditional village life- at a Festa! 15 Jul 2013 | 07:38 pm
One of the most wonderful things about Maltese culture is that the villages and towns on the island still enjoy a week long religious festival in the summer months (mainly between May and September)! ...
Malta’s beautiful fishing boats 28 May 2013 | 10:26 pm
The colourful fishing boats used by Maltese fishermen have become an attraction for visitors to Malta due to their eye catching design! The boats are always brightly painted, the majority in red, yell...
Cruising the Med…One day in Malta 27 May 2013 | 03:15 pm
Whilst many people will visit Malta for a week or two, there are plenty of people who may just have one day in Malta as part of a Mediterranean cruise! If you are one of these people and are strugglin...
